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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1987-09-10 1987-09-10
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1987-09-10 1987-09-10
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1987-09-10 1987-09-10
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1987-09-10 1987-09-10
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1987-09-10 1987-09-10
Nutrient Water-quality 1987-09-10 1987-09-10
Physical Groundwater Levels, Water-quality 1970-06-12 1987-09-10
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 271517081502201 is associated with a Well in DeSoto County, Florida. Water data back to 1970 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
271517081502201 n/a
Site name
CARL RAGAN WELL NEAR ARCADIA FL n/a
Site type
Well
GW
DMS latitude 271517 n/a
DMS longitude 0815022 n/a
Decimal latitude 27.25504767 n/a
Decimal longitude -81.8392492 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
124 n/a
State
Florida 12
County
DeSoto County 027
Country US n/a
Land net location description NWSWSWS17 T37S R25E n/a
Name of location map GARDNER n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 62 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 2.5 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
03100101
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Flat surface
F
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
19700612 n/a
Date site established or inventoried 19730308 n/a
Drainage area
n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation EST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
Data have been checked by the reporting agency. C
Data-other GW files YYNYNNNN n/a
National aquifer n/a
Local aquifer Limestone Aquifer 122LMSN
Local aquifer type
Confined multiple aquifers M
Well depth 327 feet n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data D n/a
Project number 459646300 n/a